PPP makes concessions to Allies

Smaller parties set terms for support: sources

Prosecutors put off assets lawsuit against Thaksin
Public prosecutors have decided to postpone filing a lawsuit against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra....

Police urged to be certain of facts in bribery case
Police will need to do much investigative work to make sure that the Bt2 million in a snack bag given to a....

Thai position on Preah Vihear Temple unchanged: Pongpol
The newly appointed chief of Thailand's World Heritage Committee, Pongpol Adireksarn, yesterday said the....

Court to query public-health minister's injunction comments
The Central Administrative Court will summon Public Health Minister Chaiya Sasomsap to explain his comments on....

Desperately seeking Sonthi…
One of The Nation's 2006 People of the Year has vanished from public view for more than two weeks. He is....
"You" --- PERSON OF THE YEAR 2007
'You' is a far cry from Time magazine's 2006 person of the year. 'You' is more....
Politics Chit Chat: Bad days for PM hopeful?
It seemed some prime minister hopeful, including Samak Sundaravej and Abhisit Vejjajiva, had bad days prior to....
Highlights of the week: EC vetting process to continue
This week (January 7-13, 2008) the Election Commission will continue to endorse or nullify poll results.

Analysis/Commentary

Preah Vihear controversy a hot topic in no-confidence
Interpretations of facts by Thai political parties in the case of the Hindu temple of Preah Vihear are sowing....

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Interview

'We need to respect differences without using force'
Chaiwat Thirapanthu, a civic leader and a key member of the newly launched Network for Political Differences....

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This week in history

December 31, 2006: New Year's Eve Bombings
Bangkok is rocked by six explosions early in the evening at widely separate parts of the city, completely....
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What's On

Constitution Court president to be elected on Thursday
Nine designated-judges of the Constitution Court will meet on Thursday to cast a peer vote to elect the court....

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